M4.6 Earthquake near 129 km W of Abra Pampa, Argentina

UTC time: 2025-03-03 04:40:34 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M4.6

Depth: 200.5 km
Source: USGS

129 km W of Abra Pampa, Argentina

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near 129 km W of Abra Pampa, Argentina on March 3, 2025 at 04:40 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 201 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

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Magnitude

M4.6

Depth

200.5 km

UTC time

2025-03-03 04:40:34 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

usgs

Coordinates

-22.78660, -66.95100

Depth profile

Intermediate

200.5 km

Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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Colachi

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Acamarachi

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Licancabur

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Putana

Distance: 96 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'884 m ·Last eruption: 1810 ·Chile

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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